Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a procedure designed to help you breathe easier when your lungs have been damaged by severe COPD. The goal of the surgery is to remove the area of the lung most ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Intermountain Health researchers say they conducted a landmark new study showing that artificial intelligence can streamline and enhance care for two of the most common chronic ...

SHAP analysis was used to support interpretability. Additional revision analyses examined pulmonary-function-test missingness, minor versus major PPCs, PPC co-occurrence patterns, temporal stability, ...

Background Chronic breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is effectively treated with pulmonary rehabilitation. However, baseline patient characteristics predicting ...

Frantz Law Group, San Diego Silicosis is a serious and irreversible lung disease caused by inhaling respirable crystalline silica dust over time ...

Lung cancer is one of the more common cancers affecting people worldwide. This is mainly thanks to smoking and, to a lesser extent, air pollution and occupational exposure. According to the latest ...

People living with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are especially vulnerable during extreme heat. As climate change drives ...

Correspondence to Dr Thierry C Gillebert, Department of Cardiology, Ghent University, 8K12IE Campus Heymans, De Pintelaan, 185, Gent B9000, Belgium;thierry.gillebert ...

Oxygen therapy is a treatment that provides you with supplemental, or extra, oxygen. It can help you feel better and stay active. Oxygen is a gas that is vital to human life. It is one of the gases ...

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Sanja Jelic, MD, is board-certified in sleep medicine, critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine. Sleep apnea can cause low blood oxygen during sleep. Low oxygen levels from ...